Pomona Swap Meet Photos: Here Are Our Final Batch Of Photos From The Last Pomona Swap Meet Of 2021
Dec 24, 2021Chad ReynoldsBangShift Galleries, Car Shows, Gallery, Swap Meets
Here they are, our last photo gallery from the last Pomona Swap Meet of 2021! We’ve got more photos to share from the Pomona Swap Meet in SoCal, and we know you are going to love what...
LS Corvair Project: Figuring And Fabrication, That’s All It Takes To Put An LS4 In A Corvair Right?
Dec 24, 2021Chad Reynolds1320 Tech Story, 1320 Videos, Apex Tech Stories, DRIVETRAIN, Metal Fabrication, SUSPENSION, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos
While I’ve heard of a few drivetrain swaps that practically bolt in to other makes and models, that is not going to be the case when you are trying to put an LS4 into the back of a Corvair....
Qarantine Cruise Photos: The November 2021 Quarantine Cruise In Had Some Epic Machines. Check Them Out!
Dec 24, 2021Chad ReynoldsBangShift Galleries, Car Shows, CAR SHOWS, Event Coverage, Gallery
(Photos by Wes Allison) Thanks to some creative folks who spent their time thinking rather than griping, SoCal’s Quarantine Cruises have been a great way to get out and enjoy your hot rods in...
Old School Repair: This Dude Welds A Crankshaft Back Together Like A Boss! It Was Broken In Two!
Dec 23, 2021Chad Reynolds1320 Engine Tech, 1320 Tech Story, Apex Engine Tech, Apex Tech Stories, ENGINE, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos, XL Engine Tech, XL Tech Stories
If you watch videos from other countries, where guys are doing repairs that would seem nearly impossible without modern tools, you start to appreciate and understand what our grandparents and great...
Facebook Find: This 1980 Z28 Camaro Is Throwback Greatness I Would Drive Like A Boss
Dec 23, 2021Chad Reynolds1320 Online Find, Apex Online Find, Facebook Marketplace Find
This 1980 Z28 is pure awesomeness. I didn’t know I wanted one with sidepipes on it until I saw this but man do I ever! If I bought this thing I’d put the trim back on the nose, reinstall...
1320 Engine Tech, 1320 Tech Story, Apex Engine Tech, Apex Tech Stories, ENGINE, ENGINES, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos, XL Engine Tech, XL Tech Stories
Dyno Proven 500 Horsepower Combos: Three Stock Bottom End 5.3 LS Combos That Will Make You 500 Horsepower Or More.
Dec 23, 2021Chad Reynolds1320 Engine Tech, 1320 Tech Story, Apex Engine Tech, Apex Tech Stories, ENGINE, ENGINES, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos, XL Engine Tech, XL Tech Stories
I get asked about LS engine combos all the time, and the overwhelming majority of them are from people who think that they need to build an engine with all aftermarket parts. When I ask them how much...
Best Torque Wrench? $450 Snap-On vs Craftsman, ICON, Kobalt, DeWalt, SK Tools, Proto, Wera
Dec 23, 2021Chad ReynoldsOTHER, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos
Several years ago the guys at Car Craft Magazine did a torque wrench shootout and found that the high dollar models from the big tool brands weren’t better, and in some cases were worse, than...
New Product Install: New Mid-Mount Gen III HEMI Front Accessory Drive – HEMI Swap Greatness!
Dec 23, 2021Chad Reynolds1320 New Drag Race Products, Apex New Products, ENGINE, ENGINES, New Products, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos, XL New Truck Products
One of the most annoying and frustrating parts of any late-model engine swap can be fitting a bunch of accessories that never came in your car up front and in between the engine and radiator. Whether...
SLEEPER Grand Marquis With F1 ProCharged COYOTE – Bad Grandpa Could Be Embarrassing To Line Up Against!
Dec 22, 2021Chad Reynolds1320 Cars With Doors Feature, 1320 Drag Racing Feature, 1320 Spotlight, 1320 Videos
With just 30,000 miles on the clock, and full cush interior, the only things on this Grand Marquis that might get anyone’s attention would be the wheels and tinted windows. Even then, you are...
Dyno Video: Nitrous AND Boost! Don’t Be Afraid, It’s What Turbos Want And Here’s Proof.
Dec 22, 2021Chad Reynolds1320 Engine Tech, 1320 Tech Story, Apex Engine Tech, Apex Tech Stories, ENGINE, ENGINES, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos
I’ve been running nitrous on turbo and centrifugal supercharger combos for years and years. and you should too. They love each other and it would be rude and completely unromantic not to let...
New Products: Classic Instruments Releases A Direct-Fit Cluster For 1960-1963 Chevy Trucks
Dec 22, 2021Chad ReynoldsNew Products, Sponsor News, XL New Truck Products, XL Spotlight
Early C10 owners rejoice because Classic Instruments has some new Direct-Fit gauge clusters for you! Boyne City, MI, December 21st, 2021 — Classic Instruments is excited to announce the...
Iron Trap 1933 Ford Project: Fabricating Hidden Body Bracing So The Doors And Everything Else Can Work Correctly
Dec 22, 2021Chad ReynoldsFORD, Metal Fabrication, Project Cars, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos
The Iron Trap 1933 Ford coupe project makes me happy. This thing sits right, is cool as hell, and will be super fun when it is done. But when they first started on it this sucker was a floppy mess!...
FOR SALE: This Race Week Proven Fairmont Is Ready For A New Home! NHRA Cert Cage, Custom Trailer, And More For $6500!
Dec 21, 2021Chad Reynolds1320 Online Find, 1320 Spotlight, Facebook Marketplace Find
Dude! This is a buy, my friends! This is a proven build that was built by veterans of the drag and drive events and it is ready for a new home. And if you tell Zach that we sent you from...
